Estrogen modulates the action of nitric oxide in the medial preoptic area on luteinizing hormone and prolactin secretion

Life Sciences

Volumn 74, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 2049-2059

  Moreno, A S ^a   Franci, C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Gonadotropin; Medial preoptic area; Nitric oxide; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PROLACTIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; METABOLISM; MICROINJECTION; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PREOPTIC AREA; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 1142285305     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2003.09.049     Document Type: Article

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